overdrive

英['əʊvədraɪv] 美['oʊvərdraɪv]
  • n. 汽车超速档；注意力高度集中
  • v. 驱使过度；使（人）操劳过度
overdrove overdriven overdriving overdrives
  • over prep.在...的上方；遍及地；在...期间adv.穿过；完全覆盖；结束；落下n.(板球中)每个投球手一次连续所投出的球数
  • overact vi.做的过火；演得过火vt.把(角色)表演得过火
  • overage adj.老而失效的；过老的n.过多
  • overall adj.全部的；总体的；全面考虑的adv.总的来说；总共n.罩衫；工作服
  • overarch vt.在…上做拱；成为...的中心，在…中起决定作用vi.成拱形

详细释义

Noun:
  1. the state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration;

    "Troops are ready to go into overdrive as soon as the signal is given"
    "Melissa's brain was in overdrive"

  2. a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power

Verb:
  1. drive or work too hard;

    "The teacher is overworking his students"
    "Overdriving people often suffer stress"

  2. make use of too often or too extensively

双语例句

1. The overdrive switch was on the steering column.
超速挡的开关在转向杆上。

来自柯林斯例句

2. to be in overdrive
超速驾驶

来自《权威词典》

3. In the courtroom everybody went into overdrive, assuming that there might well be a verdict soon.
法庭里，人人都加倍紧张地行动起来，认为马上就要作出裁定了。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Now's the time to put your relaxation skills into overdrive.
此刻正是你的放松技巧“一展身手”的时刻.

来自互联网

5. Your ability to express your creative ideas will go into overdrive!
你表达创意想法的能力将发挥到极致!

来自互联网

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Melissa's brain was in overdrive.
      梅利莎的大脑高速运转。
    2. She always goes into overdrive (ie starts working very hard) before the holidays.
      她总是在放假前特别努力。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. She always goes into overdrive before the holidays.
      她总是在放假前特别努力。

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